Or look at current MBs vs house prices...
S-Class: $90,000
House that an S-Class owner would be caught dead in: $1.5 million
Does that mean cars are getting (relatively) cheaper?
Actually, I don't think that $10,000 home would have belonged to a
Gullwing owner in 1963... maybe an MG owner...
Bud Krueger had this to say:
>Yes, indeed, it was intended to be MB, not MG. It's habit forming.
>To put the prices in perspective ... at the time you could buy a decent house
>for about $10,000, so the cars were about half a house. They're not that
>much
>different today when you think of house prices vs. MB 300SL's.
>
>Bud
>
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Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Mountain View, CA,
it's the red one with the silver bootlid.
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